Ron Hoenig

Ron Hoenig is an Australian barrister and current member for Heffron in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He is currently the Minister for Local Government, Vice-President of the Executive Council, and Leader of the House, in the NSW Labor Government of Premier Chris Minns. He previously served as Mayor of the City of Botany Bay in New South Wales from 1981 to 2012, a record 31 years, before standing down and winning the 2012 Heffron state by-election in the state parliament for the Labor Party.